Pain & Gain is an upcoming 2013, black comedy/action film written by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely[1] and directed by Michael Bay. The film is based on a 1999 Miami New Times article by investigative journalist Pete Collins about "a couple of Florida steroid-abusing knucklehead bodybuilders who become criminals involved in an extortion ring and a kidnapping plot that goes horribly awry."[2]
Two members of the "Sun Gym Gang", Daniel Lugo[3] and Adrian Doorbal[4] received death sentences in Florida and sit on Florida's death row.